PUBLICATIONS OF THE FOUNDATION
Some of these publications (marked with *) are out of print and are available for reference in the C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation Library.
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*INDIAN UNIVERSITIES: RETROSPECTS AND PROSPECTSComprising Nineteen Convocation Addresses from 1924-1964 by Dr. C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar |
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* RELIGION, MAN AND SOCIETYEssays by Dr. C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar |
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* ANNIE BESANTMinistry of Information & Broadcasting, Delhi, 1963 |
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* PEN PORTRAITSEssays by Dr. C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar on Sir Winston Churchill, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Sri. Lal Bahadur Shastri, Dr. S. Rangachari, Thiruvalluvar, Kamban, Ayyappan, Shakespeare, Whitman, Sri Narayana Guru, Kalidasa, Maharajah Swathi Thirunal, Count Leo Tolstoi, Emerson, Thoreau, Sri. N.C. Kelkar, Sri. C. Rajagopalachariar, Dr. Bhagavan Das, Sir John Wallis, Sir M. Venkatasubba Rao, B.P. Wadia, Sri V.L. Ethiraj, Sri V. Seshasayee, Vizzy, Place of Munshi in Modern India. The C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation, Madras, 1968 |
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* FUNDAMENTALS OF HINDU FAITH AND CULTUREGanesh & Co. Pvt. Ltd., Madras, 1959 |
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* CULTURAL FREEDOM AND OTHER ESSAYSS.Viswanathan & Co., Madras, 1950 |
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* BIOGRAPHICAL VISTAS: SKETCHES OF SOME EMINENT INDIANSAsia Publishing House, Bombay, 1968 |
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* AT THE CROSS ROADSEssays by Dr. C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar on European Literature as it Strikes an Indian, At the Cross Roads, Culture of the East, Music, What is Culture?, The Art of Dance, South Indian Music, Classical versus Popular, Hindu Culture, Sri Tyagaraja Brahmam and His Times, The Basis of Indian Art Expression. The C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation, Madras, 1980 |
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* EDUCATIONAsian Book Company, Asian Book Company, Madras, 1970 |
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* PHASES OF RELIGION AND CULTUREHind Kitab Ltd., Bombay, 1949 |
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* HOMAGE TO SAMKARAAkhila Bharatha Sankara Seva Samithi, Erode, 1960. |
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* PEN-PORTRAITS ESSAYS & ADDRESSESHind Kitab Ltd., Bombay, 1948 |
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* WORLD RELIGIONS – A STUDY IN SYNTHESISG.A. Natesan & Co., G.A. Natesan & Co., Madras, 1943 |
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* INDIA AND WORLD CULTURE* WORLD CULTURE AND INDIAThe Indian Institute of Culture, Bangalore, 1949. |
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* SPEECHES OF SACHIVOTTAMA SIR C.P. RAMASWAMI AIYAR, DEWAN OF TRAVANCOREGovernment Press, Trivandrum, 1942. |
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* TREATMENT OF LANDSCAPE IN EASTERN AND WESTERN POETRYG.H. Bhatt, Baroda, 1956 |
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ON SIR C.P. RAMASWAMI AIYAR |
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SIR C.P. RAMASWAMI AIYAR – A BIOGRAPHYSir C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar - A Biography" is the first full-length definitive biography, in three parts, of a man of vision who dominated the legal, political, administrative, social, educational, philanthropic, literary and intellectual arenas, spanning more than six decades of the twentieth century. by Dr. Saroja Sundararajan |
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SIR C.P. REMEMBERED… TO THATHA WITH LOVE…
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C.P. SPEAKS … (A Series of Lectures by Sir C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar on 10 different subjects)The C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation, 2004. |
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* SIR C.P. YUM SWATANTRA THIRUVITHAMKOORUM VAADAVUM SIR C.P. ENNA VILLANUM: VITTUPOYA KANNIGAL (MALAYALAM)by Prof. Sreedhara Menon |
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* AMERICAN MODEL ARABIKADALIL: SIR C.P. YUDE PARAAJAYAPATTA BHARANAPARISHKAARA NIRDESHAM (MALAYALAM)by Prof. Sreedhara Menon |
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* SIR C.P. RAMASWAMI AIYAR – A SHORT BIOGRAPHY (MALAYALAM / ENGLISH)by A. Raghu |
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* WITH PROFOUND RESPECTSby Chidambaram S |
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* C.P. – A COMMEMORATION VOLUME ISSUED ON THE OCCASION OF 81ST BIRTHDAYC.P’s 81st Birthday Celebration Committee, Madras, 1959 |
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* SACHIVOTHAMA SIR C.P. RAMASWAMI AIYAR (MALAYALAM)by B.G. Kurup, 1938 |
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RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY |
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* DHYANA YOGA IN THE GITAby Dr. P.K. Sundaram |
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* HERITAGE OF HINDUISMA summary of the various schools of religion and philosophy and their contribution to the development of human thought. By Prof. K. Seshadri |
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HINDUISM (Tamil)Describes the roots of Indian civilization and the various aspects of Hinduism which relate to the urban environment. It is copiously illustrated and covers the main scriptures, tenets and beliefs, and the social and cultural ethos. by Smt. Shakunthala Jagannathan, |
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PERFORMING ARTS |
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* INNOVATIVE GENIUS OF BHAVABHUTIAn introduction to Bhavabhtuti’s innovativeness as a poet and playwright and the problem of Sita’s excommunication and re-acceptance. by Shri. A.V. Subrahmanyam |
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* HARIKATHAThe contributions of Walajapet Venkatramana Bhagavatar and the musical forms in Kathakalakshepa are delineated by Shri T.S. Parthasarathy and Dr. M. Prameela Gurumurthi respectively. by T.S. Parthasarathi |
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* MUSIC COMPOSERS OF INDIAEssays on Tyagaraja and Rama Bhakti, The Gita Govindam of Jayadeva, Arunagirinatha, Purandara Dasa, Haridasa of Karnataka, Saint-singers of Maharashtra, Ksetrajna, Narayana Tirtha, Sadasiva Brahmendra, Bhadrachala Ramadasa, Arunachala Kavi, Tyagaraja’s Panca-Ratna-Krtis, The Prahlada Bhakti Vijayam of Tyagaraja, Syama Sastri, Maharaja Swati Tirunal, Gopala Krsna Bharati, Kavadi Chindu of Annamalai Reddiar, Subrahmanya Bharati’s Musical Compositions. by T.S. Parthasarathi |
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MUTHUSWAMI DIKSHITAR AND TIRUVARURMuthuswami Dikshitar and Tiruvarur bear a close association for many reasons. Tiruvarur was the place of his birth. He was devoted to Kamalamba and Tyagaraja, the deities of the TiruvarurTemple and this was the place that saw the most prolific of Dikshitar’s compositions. This book aims at studying the kritis that Muthuswami Dikshitar composed in Tiruvarur, the details of the town and temple that he has incorporated in his kritis and the sheer beauty and majesty of his style. by Sumathi Krishnan |
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SOCIOLOGIES – SURVEYS |
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WOMEN OF TAMILNADU – A STATUS SURVEYAn extensive survey of the various castes and economic classes and the status of and attitudes towards women in each. by P. Kamalesh Kumari, |
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ART, ARCHITECTURE AND ARCHAEOLOGY |
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SHAKTI IN ART AND RELIGIONPapers presented at the seminar organized by the C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Institute of Indological Research. edited by Nanditha Krishna |
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ROMAN ANTIQUITIES IN TAMILNADUA study of the various Roman antiquities discovered in archaeological excavations by S. Suresh |
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KANCHIPURAM – A HERITAGE OF ART AND RELIGIONPapers presented at the seminar organized by the C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Institute of Indological Research. edited by Nanditha Krishna |
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VARAHEESWARA TEMPLE (ENGLISH/TAMIL)Damal is a small village in the Kanchipuram district of Tamilnadu, and has played an important role in the protection of the area. The C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation renovated the VaraheswaraTemple, destroyed by Hyder Ali. This book describes the history of Damal, the temple and its sculptures. by Nanditha Krishna
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HISTORY |
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MADRAS TO CHENNAIA short illustrated handbook tracing the history of Chennai from the ages of Tiruvallur and the Pallavas to contemporary times and the environmental degradation of the city. by Nanditha Krishna |
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THE TWENTIETH CENTURY – A HISTORYIn 1999-2000, the C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation organized a series of lectures to trace the important events of the Twentieth Century. The articles in this book here are a compilation of these lectures. This is a Madras-centric view which has stepped beyond the limitations of Chennai – that was Madras – and taken a trip around the world. These are the issues we felt were most important and chose to present. Edited by Nanditha Krishna |
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FOLK CULTURE |
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FOLK ARTS OF TAMILNADU – THE PERFORMING ARTSDescribes folk dances, such as the kummi, kolaattam, kaavadi, karagam and impersonation dances;folk music, such as the villupattu, harikatha, lavani; occupational songs, folk ballads and lore and lullabies;musical instruments including, percussion instruments, string instruments, wind instruments, folk bands; folk theatre such as therukoothu, bhagavatha mela, kuravanji; and puppetry, both bommalaatam and tholu bommalaatam. by Nanditha Krishna |
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NATTUPURA KALAIGAL (Tamil)by Nanditha Krishna |
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FOLK GAMES OF TAMILNADU (English)by Dr. V. Balambal |
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MISCELLANEOUS |
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CONSERVATION OF BOOKS AND PAPER MANUSCRIPTSEdited by S. Sumathra |
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A PRIMER ON TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUSby N.Kamalamma, Ranjita Misra and Padmini Balagopal |
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